Some fights can’t be won. University of California Regent Ward Connerly is learning this firsthand. The author of Proposition 54, which, if approved, would prohibit the state from collecting racial data, Connerly has focused much of his life on expunging society of its racial distinctions. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Connerly all but announces defeat
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Rising cost of education puts some UC law students in tight situations
Shannon McMasters is running out of time. A second-year UCLA law student, she has used up the last of her student loans to pay her rent and bills until the end of the month. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
On the streets of Westwood: stories of the homeless
One a.m. hits hard for those who live on a corner in Westwood. After spending a good portion of the night looking for food, many of the Village’s homeless wander through the streets searching for company or a doorpost to call home for the night. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Recall: Recall prompts interest, awareness and action in students
In the Rose Bowl parking lot, a group of students was enjoying a tailgating party and waiting for the UCLA football game against Illinois to begin. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
From the managing editor: Let’s teach Bartleby how to go zeitgeist surfing
Usually, this space is used to wonder rhetorically what the paper is good for, anyway. Well. Newspapers have been filled this month with news about the two-year anniversary of Sept. Read more...
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September 20, 9:00 pm
Network helps children with traumatic stress disorder
On Sept. 11, 2001, two of the world’s largest buildings came crashing to the ground. Debris fell from the sky, covering entire blocks of New York City ““Â and some elementary schools. Read more...
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September 17, 9:00 pm
[Online exclusive] Briefs
Protesters bash Connerly, delay regents meeting SAN FRANCISCO ““ Thursday’s University of California Board of Regents meeting was unexpectedly delayed when approximately 16 student activists, protesting Regent Ward Connerly’s stance on racial consideration, were so boisterous that the regents had to call a recess during the public comment period. Read more...